WHA game summary from January 12, 1973
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alberta Oilers (17-21-2) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Los Angeles Sharks (19-20-4) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | ALB, | Bernie Blanchette 4 (Jim Harrison), 11:38 |
| 2: | ALB, | Ron Walters 20 (Al Hamilton, Ron Anderson), 11:56 |
| LA , | Steve Sutherland 5 (Bill Young, Gerry Odrowski), 17:24 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Young, LA 0:44 |
| Ted McCaskill, LA 1:39 | |
| Bob Falkenberg, ALB 6:58 | |
| 2: | Roger Cote, ALB 0:42 |
| Mike Byers, LA 9:32 | |
| 3: | Roger Cote, ALB 5:57 |
| Tom Serviss, LA 7:45 |
Penalty time: ALB: 6 minutes
LA : 8 minutes
| ALB Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Blanchette | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Walters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Anderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Al Hamilton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Harrison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Falkenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Young | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Odrowski | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Byers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted McCaskill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Serviss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | ||||||
Shots: ALB: 11- 4-10-25
LA : 7- 9- 5-21
Goalies: ALB: Jack Norris (W, 12-14-2)
LA : Russ Gillow (L, 11-7-1)
Attendance: 5,951